THE PROGRAM
emphasizes applied and empirical skills, and theoretical background.
It is designed for professionals in financial services
who desire to advance in the industry, combining
economics, finance and accounting by focusing the practical skills needed by professionals in the financial sector.
Job opportunities
may include working in bank trust departments,
professional money management firms, brokerage
firms, insurance companies, investment banks, or
non-financial private corporations.
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Classes meet on Saturdays at Ohio University’s Pickerington Center.
- Distance learning is available through Adobe Connect.
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Expect to take two courses each semester.
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All academic requirements can be completed in two years.
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New cohorts begin in January for two years.
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The program requires 52 credit hours: 20 in economics, 20 in finance, and 8 in accounting.
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Participants will finish two mini projects, spread between the last two semesters (4 credit hours).
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Highly focused, students learn to apply current conditions in broad-based
economic markets to specific financial markets, it
is designed for those who want to pursue careers
in positions such as bond analyst, equity analyst, or
investment portfolio manager.
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